At CTEC, students don’t just learn—they thrive! Our hands-on approach gives them the opportunity to explore, create, and build their future with confidence. See why parents love the difference CTEC makes! Now accepting applications for incoming 9th or 10th grade students! #CTECSuccess #HandsOnLearning #FutureReady #DiscoverCTEC #SmallSchool #Fresno

💡Senior Spotlight: Derek Duncan💡 Meet Derek Duncan, a dedicated senior at CTEC and an essential @ctec_robotics team member. As a co-driver, Derek contributes to the team’s success, and his involvement in the fabrication process highlights his hands-on skills and technical expertise. Derek has also gained valuable experience by interning at Fresno City College, where he works with 3D printers and focuses on computer-aided design (CAD).

Congratulations to CTEC senior Sofia Geesey for placing 3rd at the @fresnocitycollegewelding Women’s Welding Contest! 🔥🔩 Competing against top talent, Sofia showcased her welding skills and earned a well-deserved spot on the podium. All of our welders performed well in today’s competition & we’re proud to see our Titans making their mark in the trades! 💪⚡ #CTECTitans #WeldingSuccess #WomenInTrades #CtecFresno #WomenWelders #DiscoverCtec #WeldingEducation #Fresno

Titan Spotlight: Private First Class Edwards, Class of 2024 ✨ From the Innovation Center at CTEC to serving as a 94M Radar Repairer in the U.S. Army, PFC Edwards is making an impact in a highly specialized field. As top shooter in his platoon and with plans for a long career in the military, he embodies the discipline, skill, and determination that define CTEC graduates. Once a Titan, always a Titan—thank you for your service, PFC Edwards! #TitanPride #CTECAlumni #OnceATitanAlwaysATitan #ClassOf2024 #MilitaryCareer #Fresno #Army

🏆 Titan Excellence in Architectural Drafting! 🏆 A huge congratulations to Richard De Leon for taking 1st place and Damian Cardenas for earning 2nd place in the SkillsUSA Architectural Drafting regional competition! 🎉 This event challenges students to showcase their technical drafting skills, creativity, and precision by developing detailed architectural plans that meet industry standards. Richard and Damian’s hard work and talent have earned them a spot at the SkillsUSA California State Conference, where they’ll compete against the best in the state! Way to represent, Titans!

🎉 Senior Spotlight: Levon Melkonyan 🚀 A huge congratulations to Levon for reaching this incredible milestone! From mastering CAD, simulation, academic research and writing, and graphic design to tackling first-principles design and robotic welding at his Saf-T-Cab, Inc. internship, he’s built the skills to launch into his next adventure—studying Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics at a four-year university! His ultimate dream?

🎉 Congratulations to Gabriel Lopez! 🎉 Gabriel achieved 1st place in the Sheet Metal category at the regional @skillsusa competition and is advancing to the state level! 🛠️ Stay tuned as we continue to highlight the accomplishments of our talented CTEC students who have qualified for State @skillsusaca. Let’s cheer them on as they prepare to showcase their skills on a larger stage! 🏆 #SkillsUSA #CTECpride #SheetMetalChampion #OnToState #CTECFresno #DiscoverCTEC #SheetMetal #SkillsUSACA

It’s a new day ☀️ and a new chance to vote for CTEC: ✅ Best Charter School ✅ Best High School ✅ Best Trade/Technical School Vote now at www.votebocc.com/CTEC, in our Stories, or scan the QR code! #VoteCTEC #BestofCentralCalifornia #CTECFresno #CTECTitans

Academic + Industry Skills = Best of both worlds. 🚀 #HandsOnLearning #LearnByDoing #Pbl #CtecFresno #DiscoverCTEC #CTE

CTEC High School senior Jacob Cavazos turned his passion for art and welding into a stunning metal fountain, now displayed at the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools. Inspired by a challenge from his father, our welding instructor, Jacob designed and built the piece, symbolizing the layers of support in education. Now heading to Fresno State to study art, he credits CTEC for helping him shape his future. Thank you to the Education Matters sponsors – Educational Employees Credit Union | EECU, Chevron Central California & Fresno Pacific University for sharing this story!